M201 command format

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M201 command format

Post by Captn »

What is the proper format for writing an M201 command?

Ex: N100 M201 "move clamp"
OR
N100 M201 move clamp

M201 seems to be used differently in different systems and I cannot find an example of how the prompt message is entered for Centroid.


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Re: M201 command format

Post by cnckeith »

M200 example from Chapter 13 of the Operator manual...

M200 "#)1. Jog the X axis to the desired X0 position\n2. Jog the Z axis to the
desired Z0 position.\n3. Press Cycle Start to continue."

http://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_diy ... -v4.12.pdf

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